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Mrs Sharon Hodgson vs Sir Christopher Chope

A side-by-side comparison of voting participation, party rebellion, topic focus, and recent voting overlap.


Voting alignment

Mrs Sharon Hodgson and Sir Christopher Chope voted the same way 4% of the time, based on 1,007 shared comparable votes.

40 same votes 967 different votes 1,007 shared votes

Alignment only includes divisions where both MPs recorded an Aye or No vote. Tellers, absences, abstentions, and missing votes are excluded.

Topic alignment

Closest by topic
9 Aye 8 No
Democracy / Parliament 12% aligned 17 shared votes
8 Aye 9 No
96 Aye 58 No
Brexit / EU 6% aligned 154 shared votes
55 Aye 99 No
26 Aye 16 No
Trade 5% aligned 42 shared votes
18 Aye 24 No
11 Aye 13 No
Housing 4% aligned 24 shared votes
14 Aye 10 No
21 Aye 8 No
Digital / Online Safety 3% aligned 29 shared votes
9 Aye 20 No
Most different by topic
25 Aye 17 No
Foreign Affairs 0% aligned 42 shared votes
17 Aye 25 No
11 Aye 19 No
Devolution / Local Government 0% aligned 30 shared votes
19 Aye 11 No
20 Aye 10 No
Education 0% aligned 30 shared votes
10 Aye 20 No
22 Aye 7 No
Transport 0% aligned 29 shared votes
7 Aye 22 No
12 Aye 14 No
Defence 0% aligned 26 shared votes
14 Aye 12 No

Topic alignment uses local topic tags, so a division can count towards more than one topic.

Voting record

71.8%
1% below average
Rank 383 of 649
Participation
59.3%
13% below average
Rank 579 of 649
1,707
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,409
2,376 eligible divisions
951
55.7% of votes cast
Aye votes
600
42.6% of votes cast
756
44.3% of votes cast
No votes
809
57.4% of votes cast
1
0.1% of votes cast
Against party
73
5.2% of votes cast
21 years, 5 months
Since 5 May 2005
Commons service
29 years, 5 months
Since 1 May 1997

Debates

92
+8.4 vs Commons average
Rank 209 of 650
Appearances
50
-33.6 vs Commons average
Rank 451 of 650
219
+73.3 vs Commons average
Rank 120 of 650
Contributions
43
-102.7 vs Commons average
Rank 537 of 650

Debate figures cover imported Hansard debate appearances from the last 12 months.

Financials and interests

£3,068,484
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,114,098
all imported IPSA years
£282,668
25% above average
Latest expenses
£249,241
10% above average
6
3 registered categories
Registered interests
5
3 registered categories
2
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
304
matched sponsored bills

Expenses use IPSA totals for financial year 2024-25. Sponsored bill counts depend on currently imported bill sponsor metadata.

Most active voting topics

Democracy / Parliament
42 of 47 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
192 of 211 votes
Migration
151 of 171 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
55 of 69 votes
Environment / Climate
41 of 48 votes
#3
Migration
133 of 171 votes
Brexit / EU
172 of 211 votes
#4
Digital / Online Safety
45 of 60 votes
Defence
57 of 71 votes
#5
Tax
220 of 322 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
No
No
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API